chirpy

Web server that mimics a popular short-form-messaging platform backend with:

• CRUD operations for messages
• User auth with JWT
• Refresh tokens as extra security layer on top of of JWT
• User login/logout and relevant access permissions
• JSON object to mimic document store for messages and users

To run:

go build -o out && ./out

On re-run:

Either manually delete the previously created database.json file or run: go build -o out && ./out --debug

Testing Endpoints:

1. User creation, login, auth, chirp posting, get chirps:

Creation: Login: Post chirp using auth token: Get Chrips:

2. Chirps Delete:

4. Webhook for premium members:

Creation: Upgrade using API Key: Premium feature (is_chirpy_red) activated:

Further features such as:

• not allowing duplicate user creation
• Only user can delete their own tweets
• Admin panel with auto-increment visitor count
• Admin revocation of user access
• API health-check endpoint
• Reading chirps by chirp_id
• If a user should not be allowed to perform a certain task...they won't be able to without correct auth tokens etc.